Occupation poet Role Poet Name Russell Thornton | Period 2000s-present Nationality Canadian | |
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Notable works House Built of Rain, Birds, Metals, Stones and Rain Books House built of rain, The fifth window, A Tunisian notebook | ||
Poet russell thornton reads from the hundred lives
Russell Thornton is a Canadian poet. His book House Built of Rain (2003) was a shortlisted nominee for the 2004 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize and the 2004 ReLit Award. His collection Birds, Metals, Stones and Rain (2013) was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2013 Governor General's Awards, the 2014 Raymond Souster Award and the 2014 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. His collection The Hundred Lives (2014) was a shortlisted nominee for the 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize.
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He is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia.
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